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21 Jan, 14:35:10
- Introduce the needed concepts and terms associated with DNA
- Explain the structure of DNA, describing its double-helix formation
- Discuss the components of a DNA strand, including nucleotides and the four nucleotide bases – Adenine (A), Thymine (T), Cytosine (C), and Guanine (G)
- Describe the role of DNA in providing genetic information for organisms
- Explain how genes are organized into strands of DNA
- Describe the process of transcription, which produces messenger RNA to direct protein synthesis
- Discuss how mutations can occur in strands of DNA
- Explain how genetic information can be exchanged between organisms through the processes of recombination and conjugation
- Illustrate how DNA can be used to trace ancestry and ancestral lineage
- Describe the process of DNA replication and its role in cell division and reproduction
- Discuss why DNA is important in the field of biomedical research
- Introduce the tools used to manipulate and analyze DNA including PCR, restriction enzymes, and DNA microarray technology
- Show the application of DNA sequencing for academic and specific biomedical research
- Describe the potential benefits and applications of sequencing genetic information
- Explain ethical considerations related to the use of DNA sequencing
- Present the development of digital tools used to identify and track individuals based on their DNA
- Discuss the use of DNA in solving crimes and identifying missing persons
- Provide an example of a project focused on the analysis and understanding of an organism’s genome
- Introduce advances in molecular biology such as gene therapy and genomic editing
- Discuss the potential of DNA-based technology to improve global healthcare and disease diagnosis and treatment
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